New Delhi. Oman has announced a 17 -member team for the Asia Cup to be held next month. 6 players in this team are of Indian origin. Oman has included its team four new faces. Oman will take part in the Asia Cup for the first time. It is placed in Group A along with India, Pakistan and hosts United Arab Emirates. This time the Asia Cup will be played in T20 format. The tournament will start from 9 September. Oman will start its campaign on 12 October. His first match will be with Pakistan.
Oman has appointed veteran Jatinder Singh as captain. Four new players Sufiyan Yusuf, Zikaria Islam, Faizal Shah and Nadeem Khan have also been included in the team in the team. Prior to Oman, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh have also declared teams. Sri Lanka has not announced the team yet.
Oman’s team: Jatinder Singh (captain), Hammad Mirza (wicketkeeper), Vinayak Shukla (wicketkeeper), Sufiyan Yusuf, Ashish Odedera, Aamir Kalim, Mohammad Nadeem, Sufiyan Mahmood, Aryan Bisht, Karan Sonawale, Jikaria Islam, Hasnain Ali Shah, Faisal Shah, Muhammad Imran, Nadeem Khan, Shrivasta.
Indian Team: Suryakumar Yadav (captain), Shubman Gill (Deputy Captain), Abhishek Sharma, Sanju Samson (wicketkeeper), Tilak Verma, Hardik Pandya, Shivam Dubey, Akshar Patel, Jitesh Sharma (wicketkeeper), Jaspreet Bumrah, Arshdeep Singh, Varun Chakraborty, Kuldeep Yadav, Harshit Rana, Rinku Singh. Reserve Player: Famous Krishna, Washington Sundar, Dhruv Jurael, Ryan Parag, Yashasvi Jaiswal.
Pakistan’s team: Salman Ali Aga (Captain), Fakhar Zaman, Abrar Ahmed, Faheem Ashraf, Haris Rauf, Hasan Ali, Hasan Nawaz, Hussain Talat, Khushdil Shah, Mohammad Haris, Mohammad Nawaz, Sahibzada Farhan, Mohammad Wasim Junior, Saim Ayub, Salman Mirza, Shaheen Afridi, Sufiyan Mokim.
Bangladesh team: Litan Das (Captain), Tanjid Hasan, Saif Hasan, Parvez Hussain Imon, Tauheed Hirdoy, Jekar Ali Anik, Shamim Hussain, Kazi Nurul Hasan Sohan, Mehdi Hasan, Rishad Hussain, Nasum Ahmed, Mustafizur Rahman, Tanjim Hasan Saqib, Tuskin Ahmed, Shiful Islam, Shaful Islam.
